Public Speaking Finals

We’re delighted to announce the talented finalists taking part in the YFCU Public Speaking Final 2025, proudly sponsored by the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust. After an impressive series of heats across Northern Ireland, these members have earned their place in the final, showcasing exceptional communication skills, confidence, and creativity. Representing clubs from every corner of the province, each finalist embodies the spirit of Young Farmers—developing their voice, sharing their passion, and inspiring others along the way. Congratulations to all those competing – we can’t wait to hear your speeches and see who will take home the top titles this year!

County	Club	First Name	Last Name	Age Group	Impromptu	Prepared
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Ava	Connolly	12-14		x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Jonah	Crosbie	12-14		x
Antrim	Straid	Oliver	Finlay	12-14		x
Tyrone	Trillick & District	Ruby	Funston	12-14		x
Down	Moneyrea	Amelia	Givan	12-14		x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Charlotte	Gould	12-14		x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Beth	Graham	12-14		x
Down	Rathfriland	Zoe	Hanna	12-14	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Robbie	Harper	12-14	x
Antrim	Straid	Erin	Hazel	12-14		x
Tyrone	Newtownstewart	Will	Hempton	12-14		x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Reuben	Johnston	12-14		x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Ella	Kirkpatrick	12-14	x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Bobby	Kirkpatrick	12-14		x
Fermanagh	Trillick & District	Nicole	Latimer	12-14	x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Molly	Lee	12-14	x	x
Down	Annaclone & Magherally	George	Mathers	12-14		x
Down	Annaclone & Magherally	Toby	Mathers	12-14		x
Antrim	Moycraig	Hannah	MCCormick	12-14	x
Tyrone	Newtownstewart	Nevin	Patrick	12-14	x
Antrim	Kilraughts	Amy	Scullion	12-14	x	x
Antrim	Straid	Lucy	Stewart	12-14		x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Josiah	Upritchard	12-14		x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Kathryn	Walker	12-14	x
Down	Spa	Lucy	Watson	12-14		x
Down	Ballywalter	Rosalie	Wells	12-14	x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Alice	Black	14-16	x	x
Down	Ballywalter	Kate	Coulter	14-16	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Logan	Crosbie	14-16		x
Londonderry	Dungiven	Claire	Fulton	14-16		x
Tyrone	Cookstown	Emily	Glasgow	14-16	x
Antrim	Glarryford	Simon	Gregg	14-16		x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Charlie	Harper	14-16		x
Tyrone	Castlecaulfield	Sarah	Hunter	14-16	x
Armagh	Newtownhamilton	James	Hyde	14-16		x
Antrim	Glarryford	James	Little	14-16	x
Down	Ballywalter	Molly	McCready	14-16		x
Antrim	Randalstown	Jamie	McNeilly	14-16		x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Lily	Nelson	14-16		x
Armagh	Mountnorris	Eva	Simms	14-16		x
Down	Donaghadee	David	Steele	14-16	x	x
Down	Donaghadee	Rory	Strain	14-16		x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Isabella	Taylor	14-16	x
Antrim	Crumlin	Katie-Rose	Wallace	14-16		x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Isla	Watson	14-16	x	x
Antrim	Ahoghill	Annie	Wylie	14-16	x	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Jacob	Crosbie	16-18		x
Antrim	Glarryford	Isabella	Gregg	16-18	x	x
Tyrone	Trillick & District	Isaac	Henderson	16-18		x
Armagh	Newtownhamilton	Lottie	Jones	16-18	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Lucy	Keys	16-18	x
Antrim	Glarryford	Oliver	Lynn	16-18		x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Emily	Maneely	16-18	x
Tyrone	Cookstown	Rebecca	McAllister	16-18	x	x
Down	Hillsborough	Katie	McKee	16-18		x
Armagh	Mountnorris	Cassie	McTaggart	16-18		x
Armagh	Bleary	Katy	Minish	16-18	x
Down	Spa	Laura	Neill	16-18	x
Antrim	Kilraughts	Jack	Orr	16-18	x	x
Tyrone	Newtownstewart	Amy	Patrick	16-18		x
Down	Ballywalter	Oliver	Patton	16-18		x
Armagh	Mountnorris	Freddie	Qua	16-18		x
Antrim	Gleno Valley	Alex	Rea	16-18		x
Armagh	Collone	Grace	Ross	16-18		x
Londonderry	Garvagh	Erica	Savoury	16-18		x
Down	Donaghadee	Reece	Thompson	16-18		x
Down	Ballymiscaw	Nicole	Turtle	16-18	x	x
Armagh	Collone	Alfie	Watson	16-18		x
Londonderry	Curragh	Bethany	Wilson	16-18	x
Londonderry	Dungiven	Amy	Young	16-18		x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Andrew	Beggs	18-21		x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Justin	Clarke	18-21	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Philip	Crawford	18-21	x	x
Antrim	Glarryford	Harry	Francey	18-21		x
Armagh	Collone	Grace	George	18-21		x
Armagh	Collone	Rebecca	George	18-21		x
Down	Rathfriland	Catherine	Hanna	18-21	x	x
Antrim	Moycraig	Chloe	Jamison	18-21	x
Antrim	Gleno Valley	Juliet	Lyle	18-21		x
Antrim	Lisnamurrican	Sophie	McAllister	18-21	x	x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Hannah	McClelland	18-21		x
Londonderry	Garvagh	Ellen	MCFetridge	18-21	x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Stephanie	Millar	18-21		x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	James	Morrison	18-21	x	x
Fermanagh	Lisbellaw	Evie	Morrison	18-21	x	x
Armagh	Collone	Zara	Ratcliffe	18-21	x
Armagh	Bleary	Sarah	Ruddell	18-21	x
Down	Ballywalter	Lauren	Taylor	18-21	x	x
Antrim	Randalstown	Ella	Walker	18-21		x
Antrim	Gleno Valley	Jamie	Bell	21-25	x
Down	Spa	Anna	Clements	21-25	x
Antrim	Kilraughts	James	Currie	21-25		x
Antrim	Lylehill	Zara	Davis	21-25		x
Down	Spa	Ailsa	Fleming	21-25	x	x
Londonderry	Curragh	Grace	Fullerton	21-25	x	x
Armagh	Collone	Sophie	Hawthorne	21-25	x	x
Armagh	Bleary	Grace	Hunter	21-25	x	x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Joshua	Keys	21-25	x
Antrim	Gleno Valley	Ashleigh	McIlroy	21-25		x
Antrim	Kilraughts	Lauren	McNeill	21-25	x	x
Tyrone	Trillick & District	Jane	Mgrade	21-25	x	x
Tyrone	Cappagh	Zara	Preston	21-25		x
Down	Moneyrea	James	Russell	21-25		x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Gary	Scott	21-25	x
Londonderry	Coleraine	Ivanna	Strawbridge	21-25		x
Tyrone	Seskinore	Lynsay	Beattie	25-30	x	x
Down	Ballywalter	Eirinn	Braniff	25-30		x
Armagh	Collone	Harry	Chambers	25-30	x
Antrim	Lylehill	Peter	Graham	25-30	x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Jack	Hunter	25-30	x	x
Londonderry	Moneymore	Roseanna	Hunter	25-30	x	x
Armagh	Collone	Linzi	Kennedy	25-30		x
Antrim	Glarryford	Ellen	King	25-30		x
Armagh	Bleary	Helen	Laird	25-30	x	x
Down	Newtownards	Rebecca	McCormick	25-30	x
Antrim	Kilraughts	Thomas	McNeill	25-30		x
Down	Moneyrea	Anna	McVicker	25-30	x	x
Antrim	Crumlin	Laura	Murray	25-30	x
Tyrone	Newtownstewart	Faith	Sproule	25-30		x
Tyrone	Trillick & District	Shannen	Vance	25-30	x